1、IN-DEPTH Reassessing single-use plastic products in the airline sector A report on the opportunities and challenges of replacement 26 March 2024 This report provides visibility to the challenges faced by the air transport industry when it comes to single-use plastic products(SUPP)along with practica

2、l recommendations to the industry and its various stakeholders,including regulators.Collaboration across the aviation value chain is vital to enable circular economy principles,while seeking for a sectoral approach to facilitate the reduction and replacement of SUPP.IN-DEPTH 2 Reassessing single-use

3、 plastic products in the airline sector ABOUT This report was prepared by the International Air Transport Association(IATA)with support from Travel Without Plastic and WRAP.IATA is the trade association for the worlds airlines,representing some 320 airlines or 83%of total air traffic.IATAs mission i

4、s to represent,lead,and serve the airline industry.IATA supports many areas of aviation activity and helps formulate industry policy on critical aviation issues.Travel Without Plastic(TWP)works predominantly with accommodation providers and tour operators of all sizes to help them to significantly r

5、educe their contribution to waste and plastic pollution.Through a combination of structured programs and tailored support,TWP gives their customers confidence to implement new ways of working that reduce waste without compromising the guest experience or safety standards.WRAP is a climate action NGO

6、 working with governments,businesses,and citizens to create a world in which we use resources sustainably.WRAPs vision is a thriving world in which climate change is no longer a problem.WRAPs experts generate the evidence-based solutions needed to protect the environment,build stronger economies,and